The sum of the areas of two similar triangles is 208 cm² and their difference is 80 cm²

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The sum of the areas of two similar triangles is 208 cm² and their difference is 80 cm². If a corresponding side of the smaller triangle measures 8 cm, what is the length of the matching side in the larger triangle? (a) 18 cm18\text{ cm} (b) 10 cm10\text{ cm} (c) 12 cm12\text{ cm} (d) 14 cm14\text{ cm}

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